![]() They will tolerate clay soils providing they are planted on a raised bed with lots of compost mixed into the soil. They require a sunny position protected from cold winds.Ĭitrus prefer a sandy or loam soil. ![]() Providing frosts are not severe they will tolerate cool conditions. They will thrive in hot inland conditions providing they have water. How to Care Where to PlantĬitrus will grow in warm or mild climate zones. They are also very attractive trees with their glossy green leaves, fragrant blossom in spring and coloured fruit in winter. This winter-early spring fruiting makes citrus so valuable when other fruit is more expensive. Early Mandarins begin to ripen from early June with oranges grapefruit and lemons holding on until November. Citrus are vitamin rich, great tasting and can be picked progressively over quite a long time.
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